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Hispanic Heritage Month
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September 15 – October 15, 2020
Latinos Beyond Reel
Sept. 15 – Oct. 15

Latinos Beyond Reel is a documentary that tackles media stereotypes and highlights how they impact and misrepresent the
LatinX community. We encourage you to watch this documentary and join us for our panel discussion, "Diversity in the
Media: Why Visibility Matters" (date TBD). Stream the documentary for free here throughout the month.

Walking Wednesday community in the midst of a global pandemic. Register
Sept. 16 | 12 – 12:15 p.m. here.
Join Healthy At Hopkins for a web-based meet-up that
incorporates dance moves, such as the salsa, mamba and Walking Wednesday
merengue to keep you active and moving while at work. Oct. 14 | 12 – 12:15 p.m.
Log in here.
Join Healthy At Hopkins for a web-based meet-up that
incorporates dance moves, such as the salsa, mamba and
Beyond Hispanic: Languages and Cultures in merengue to keep you active and moving while at work.
Latin America Log in here.
Sept. 24 | 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Join us for a cultural and historical overview of Latin
America, focusing on populations with a significant pres- A Taste of Hispanic Culture
ence among Baltimore's Spanish-speaking communities. Courtyard Cafe | 11 a.m to 2 p.m.
Often overlooked under the label "Hispanic," such com-
munities include members of several indigenous groups Week of Sept. 14: Chicken Quesadilla | Prime Grill
from Mexico, Central America, and Ecuador – groups with
unique historical, cultural and linguistic characteristics that Week of Sept. 21: Cuban Sandwich | AJ's Deli
need to be taken into account in order to achieve cultur- Week of Sept. 28: Southwest Salad | Greens Project
ally sensitive, inclusive and equitable health care outcomes. Week of Oct. 5: Burrito Bowl & Churros |
Register here. Super Bowls
Week of Oct. 12: Tex Mex Pizza | Rocco's Pizza
LatinX Identities: A Diverse Community Dessert of the Month: Tres Leches Cake
Sept. 30 | 12 – 1:30 p.m.
By sharing our stories, we share parts of ourselves and
cultures, while inspiring others to do the same. Join us to
hear some of our own LatinX employees, discuss how Hopkins Familia (Hispanic/Latinx) ERG serves as a
being LatinX has impacted their journeys and careers. forum for JHM and affiliated employees who support and
Register here. share an affinity for Latinx issues. Areas of focus include
workforce, patient care and community outreach.

Supporting the LatinX Community During To be added to the email listserv, click here and hit send.
COVID-19 To join the closed Facebook page, click here.
Oct. 7 | 2 p.m.
Join us for a panel discussion as we discuss how Johns For more information, contact lstewa27@jhmi.edu
Hopkins Medicine has managed to support the LatinX or 410-550-1660.